Malaysian Church News

• Pastoral Letter

  Jan 29, 2015

  We have come to the end of a long journey, which began in 2008, when we were told that we cannot call God in the way the majority of our Catholics in Malaysia have been used to for centuries.

  

• Parish adopts Five Cs as 2015 pastoral thrust

  Jan 29, 2015

  More than 300 parishioners of the Taiping Catholic Church turned up on Jan 18 for the Parish Pastoral Assembly with their parish priest, Fr Jude Miranda.

  

• Pastoral Letter

  Jan 23, 2015

  May the Peace of the Lord be with you.

  
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  SFA to host World Day of Consecrated Life celebration

  Jan 23, 2015

  The World Day of Consecrated Life in the Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur will be celebrated at the Church of St Francis of Assisi (SFA) on Sunday, February 2 at 8.00pm.

  

• Notice on Ash Wednesday and Assumption

  Jan 23, 2015

  During the recent Conference of Bishops of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei, two important items with regard to Liturgy were discussed and agreed upon.

  

• Outreach to St Joseph’s Home in Penang

  Jan 23, 2015

  Forty Catholics from Kuala Lumpur made a visit to the St Joseph’s Home to bring some cheer to the 39 inmates (poor children), consisting of Catholics, Hindus and Buddhists.

  

• KL Archdiocese offers certificated Bible courses

  Jan 23, 2015

  The Kuala Lumpur Archdiocese Bible Apostolate conducts courses on the Gospel of St Luke and Acts of the Apostles. These courses are open to all dioceses, districts and parishes in the country.

  

• Bishops urged to make Christ more present to all

  Jan 23, 2015

  The 95th Plenary Session of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei (CBCMSB) took place at Majodi Centre, Plentong, Johor, January 5-9.

  
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  Lawyers urged to impart the Gospel values of justice, truth and peace

  Jan 23, 2015

  “Let us be the change we want to achieve around us. We can do this if we stay united in faith, justice and truth.”

  
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  No ruling that non-Muslim students cannot wear baju kurung, says Muhyiddin

  Jan 23, 2015

  Schools were warned on Jan 15 not to come up with rules that are not in line with the Education Ministry’s directives, following a case in Kuala Lumpur where a non-Muslim student was barred from attending class because she was wearing a baju kurung.